Plot
Vocab
A Separate Peace
Conflict
Misc
100
What comes first, climax or inciting incident?
Inciting Incident
100
What is a quest?
a search to find or obtain something; a crusade
100
Who is the author of A Separate Peace?
John Knowles
100
What are the two main types of general conflicts?
Internal and External
100
Fearless, miserable, naughty, & strange are all examples of what in a person?
Character Traits
200
What happens in the rising action?
The conflicts begin and suspense builds.
200
What does arrogant mean?
conceited; giving oneself undeserved importance
200
Who is the protagonist in A Separate Peace?
Gene
200
What is the only type of internal conflict?
Man vs. Self
200
When the author takes a reader back to a previous time, what plot device is that?
Flashback
300
In The Hunger Games, what was the Inciting Incident?
When Prim is reaped and Katniss volunteers to take her place.
300
What is the root in the word "nationality?"
nat
300
What is the inciting incident in A Separate Peace?
Phineas and Gene first jump from the tree
300
What are the three types of external conflict?
man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. society
300
Foreshadowing is what?
hints or clues suggesting what may happen later in a story
400
What is the final step in a plot?
Resolution
400
What word means very small; tiny?
minuscule
400
What does Gene mistakenly think Phineas is doing to him?
Sabotaging him so he'll be the best in the school
400
In The Hobbit, when Gollum is arguing with Smeagol, what type of conflict is this?
Man Vs. Self
400
Which two types of characteristics are interchangeable?
Choices and Actions
500
What is the first step in a plot diagram?
Exposition
500
What word means money paid to another country or leader for protection; a gift or statement that shows respect or gratitude?
tribute
500
Two types of conflict have been shown in A Separate Peace. What are they?
man vs. self (Gene vs. his doubts) and man vs. man (Gene vs. Phineas)
500
Disney Descendants is a perfect example of which type of conflict?
Man vs. Society
500
What plot device causes anxiety in a reader about what is going to come next?
Suspense